Megan Sharkey

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
5-8
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Southern Regional
Hometown:
Manahawkin, N.J.

2009: Saw action in 21 matches her freshman season…Finished with 26 kills and 14 service aces…Finished ninth on the team with 64 digs…Recorded a career-high four service aces against Bowie State on Set. 5…Posted a career-high five kills against Lincoln on Sept. 29.

High School: Member of the volleyball and basketball teams...Totaled five varsity letters...Eighth in school history in kills with 354...Seventh all-time with 452 digs...Twice named All-New Jersey Shore First Team...Third team all-state...Team was 2008 Group IV State Champions and 2007 state semifinalists...Team won 2007 and 2008 conference titles...Also played basketball and helped team to a state finals appearance and a conference title in 2009 with a record of 24-5...Honor roll student.

Personal: Born on Aug. 15, 1991...Daughter of Paul and Sue Sharkey...Father played basketball at Thiel College, mother played field hockey at Syracuse and brother Eric played football in college...Majoring in social work.